Kotdwara Tehsil Population, Caste, Religion Data - Garhwal district, Uttarakhand

Kotdwara Tehsil of Garhwal district has a total population of 175,232 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 86,530 are males while 88,702 are females. In 2011 there were a total 39,216 families residing in Kotdwara Tehsil. The Average Sex Ratio of Kotdwara Tehsil is 1,025.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 32% people live in Urban areas while 68% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.5% while that in rural areas is 86.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kotdwara Tehsil is 978 while that of Rural areas is 1,048.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotdwara Tehsil is 21289 which is 12% of the total population. There are 11411 male children and 9878 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotdwara Tehsil is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Kotdwara Tehsil.

The total literacy rate of Kotdwara Tehsil is 87.11%. The male literacy rate is 81.15% and the female literacy rate is 72.03% in Kotdwara Tehsil.

To facilitate the administration, Kotdwara Tehsil is further divided into 5 towns and 315 villages.

Kotdwara Tehsil Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotdwara Tehsil.

Caste-wise Population - Kotdwara Tehsil

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Kotdwara Tehsil of Uttarakhand.

Religion-wise Population - Kotdwara Tehsil

Literacy Rate - Kotdwara Tehsil

Average literacy rate of Kotdwara Tehsil in 2011 were 87.11% in which, male and female literacy were 93.48% and 81.05% respectively. Total literate in Kotdwara Tehsil were 134,107 of which male and female were 70,219 and 63,888 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Kotdwara Tehsil

The Sex Ratio of Kotdwara Tehsil is 1,025 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,025 females in Kotdwara Tehsil. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,025 ) of Kotdwara Tehsil.

Child Population - Kotdwara Tehsil

According to Census 2011, there were 21,289 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kotdwara Tehsil. Out of which 11,411 were male while 9,878 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Kotdwara Tehsil

As per Census 2011, there are a total 12,340 families under Kotdwara Tehsil living in urban areas while 12,340 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 32% of total population of Kotdwara Tehsil lives in Urban areas while 68% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 6,761 while that in rural regions is 14,528.

Working Population - Kotdwara Tehsil

In Kotdwara Tehsil out of total population, 50,675 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50,675 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,660 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,411 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Tehsils from Kotdwara Tehsil

Below is the list of Tehsils near Kotdwara Tehsil in Garhwal district.

Kotdwara Tehsil Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Kotdwara , Uttarakhand - Wikipedia